Tagged: Castro

We took a “Hyperlapse” video of the Castro yesterday morning and our good pal and photographer Alex Girard added some music and still shots of the Rainbow Honor Walk plaques and the Castro Theatre marquee. In the video you can see construction crews preparing the last of the concrete pours on...

Update (10:10AM): SFPD reports the vehicle was traveling Westbound on Market Street when the hood of the 18-wheeler flew open and the driver heard a bang. The driver lost control of the vehicle and it crashed into the funeral home. The vehicle and the building caught on fire. The driver...

2013 marked the Castro Biscuit’s second year online and it’s first full year of Castro area news. Here are the most popular stories from the Biscuit based on views, comments, and shares: Top 5 most visited posts (views) UPDATE: Missing Person Alert: 19yo Ryan McCusker (12,411) BREAKING: Castro Resident Viciously Assaulted and Robbed (9,885)...

2013’s getting ready to be history, but not before you and yours have one more Auld Lang Syne sing-a-long and raise a glass of cheer. Here’s what is what in the ‘Stro this coming Tuesday. Castro Theater (429 Castro St. : Wanna skip out on all the madness and ring...

On Monday December 23rd the Castro branch of Sterling Bank & Trust (2120 Market Street) was held up and robbed. The brazen bank robbery occurred around 3:45PM during the mad rush of the final hours of holiday shopping. A lone masked man walked into the small bank holding a gun...

If there is one thing we have learned from running a neighborhood blog it is that there are passionate people who read our posts that have a lot to say. In an effort to help turn some of this meaningful dialog into a full-fledged discussion (and perhaps action when appropriate),...

It’s Christmas time for many in the Castro. Besides jolly good cheer and stockings hung just so finding the perfect tree to trim tops many folks lists. But how to get it home through the urban concrete jungle? Here are two creative solutions seen around the Castro in the last...

Correction: Poesia is open for business today not closed for long renovations as earlier posted. The Biscuit spoke with on site workers who might’ve confused our inquiries with extensive work going on directly below the restaurant. The work is completed and they’re ready to meet all you dining needs. Daddy’s...

It was announced this week that the Castro’s historic and beloved live music sister venues, Cafe Du Nord and the Swedish American Hall (2170 Market Street), have been sold. SF Weekly broke the story that the new owners will be Dylan MacNiven, boss/owner of the Mission’s West of Pecos and business...

According to a tweet from the San Francisco Film Commission first caught by our pals over at Haighteration the new HBO queer boy comedy, Looking, being shot throughout the Castro and City since September, has wrapped its first season of filming. We’ve tracked the step by step saga of the...